Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_What_(composition)
Miles Davis and John Coltrane play one of the best renditions of SO WHAT ever captured on film- Live in 1958. This clip ...Live in 1958. This clip is available on two different DVDs. "Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound" and also- "Jazz Masters: Vintage Collection" (Please note this is one interpretation of 'So What', but not the actual one you are analysing. It does actually contain Miles Davis playing the trumpet.)
'So What'
Treatment of the elements of music
Use of compositional devices including repetition, variation and contrast
Characteristics of the music style of the work
Contextual issues
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_What_(composition)
Miles Davis and John Coltrane play one of the best renditions of SO WHAT ever captured on film- Live in 1958. This clip ...Live in 1958. This clip is available on two different DVDs. "Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound" and also- "Jazz Masters: Vintage Collection"
(Please note this is one interpretation of 'So What', but not the actual one you are analysing. It does actually contain Miles Davis playing the trumpet.)